The 2023 data indicates a noteworthy consumption in the non-ferrous metal sector for Italy, Spain, and Kosovo, with Italy experiencing the highest value. The year-on-year changes show varied trends: Romania experienced the most significant growth, while Germany faced a sharp decline. Notable increases in Belgium and Croatia suggest growing industrial activities there. Conversely, Sweden and the United Kingdom experienced reductions in gas oil and diesel oil consumption, hinting at potential efficiency improvements or shifts to other energy sources. Some countries, like Hungary and Montenegro, showed moderate declines, indicating fluctuating demand or policy impacts.
Looking ahead, the European non-ferrous metal market may experience shifts due to evolving technology and policy outcomes focused on sustainability and energy efficiencies. Increased focus on renewable alternatives and enhanced fuel efficiency technologies might reduce traditional fuel consumption. Watch for regulatory changes and advancements in greener technologies that could influence consumption patterns. Additionally, geopolitical trends and economic stability will continue to play crucial roles in shaping the demand for gas oil and diesel oil in the non-ferrous metal sector across Europe.
Top countries in Gas Oil and Diesel Oil (Excluding Biofuel Portion) Final Consumption in Non-Ferrous Metal Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 312.1 | 2023 | +12.06% | +39.46% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 281.15 | 2023 | +9.76% | +2.31% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Kosovo | 181.74 | 2023 | +2.5% | +3.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 112.71 | 2023 | -0.016% | -3.8% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 105.83 | 2023 | +11.61% | +4.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 71.33 | 2023 | -3.21% | -3.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 57.73 | 2023 | +1.92% | +3.25% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 53.48 | 2023 | +11.3% | +0.61% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 46.8 | 2023 | -5.03% | -5.93% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ukraine | 37.5 | 2023 | +20.17% | -4.37% | View data |
